The Imagineer
By Christopher Cheng
Illustrated by Lucia Masciullo
CBCA 2022 Notable Book: Picture book of the Year
Penny has a massive imagination. She loves to draw up plans, gather her tools and turn sketches and scribbles into new creations.
One day, she visits her grandpa’s house and is amazed at his gadgets and gizmos. He has a telephone hanging on his wall, an organ with bellows to pump and a contraption with a handle to churn homemade butter.
Then Penny discovers grandpa’s garage …
Christopher Cheng’s The Imagineer is a beautiful story about an inquisitive little girl whose imagination is sparked by the things around her. It also highlights the value in spending time with a grandparent and learning from their lived experience.
By Christopher Cheng
Illustrated by Lucia Masciullo
CBCA 2022 Notable Book: Picture book of the Year
Penny has a massive imagination. She loves to draw up plans, gather her tools and turn sketches and scribbles into new creations.
One day, she visits her grandpa’s house and is amazed at his gadgets and gizmos. He has a telephone hanging on his wall, an organ with bellows to pump and a contraption with a handle to churn homemade butter.
Then Penny discovers grandpa’s garage …
Christopher Cheng’s The Imagineer is a beautiful story about an inquisitive little girl whose imagination is sparked by the things around her. It also highlights the value in spending time with a grandparent and learning from their lived experience.
By Christopher Cheng
Illustrated by Lucia Masciullo
CBCA 2022 Notable Book: Picture book of the Year
Penny has a massive imagination. She loves to draw up plans, gather her tools and turn sketches and scribbles into new creations.
One day, she visits her grandpa’s house and is amazed at his gadgets and gizmos. He has a telephone hanging on his wall, an organ with bellows to pump and a contraption with a handle to churn homemade butter.
Then Penny discovers grandpa’s garage …
Christopher Cheng’s The Imagineer is a beautiful story about an inquisitive little girl whose imagination is sparked by the things around her. It also highlights the value in spending time with a grandparent and learning from their lived experience.
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Format: Hardback
Dimensions: 26.0 cm x 26.0 cm
Pages: 34
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ISBN: 9780642279682
Publisher: National Library of Victoria
Release Date: 1 June 2021
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Author: Christopher Cheng
Illustrator: Lucia Masciullo
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Early Childhood (4-6yrs)
Younger Readers (6-9yrs)
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CREATIVITY, INSPIRATION, INNOVATION
imagination, creations, learning, grandparents, designs, grandchildren